Exam 11: Motor Cognition and Mental Simulation

Baldwin believed that ____________ was the means by which children come to understand others.

Using a million drawings to make a feature length movie is possible due to the phenomenon of _______________.

_____________ believed the self is a tangible unified mental entity.

Representing actions made by other people is accomplished by _____________________.

____________ is the tendency to adopt the behaviors,postures,or mannerisms of others without awareness or intent.

People with apraxia often have ____________ dysfunction in addition to ________________ dysfunction.

What is a benefit of shared motor representations?

An efference copy is a copy of (a)________________.

______________ takes place after a stimulus is identified and before a response is executed.

Identify the three parts of the motor processing hierarchy and what they do.

______________ distinguish(es)imitation from mimicry.

____________ believed the self is a mythical entity.

Perception-to-action transfer is part of the _______________.

__________________ posits that we gain insight into the plans,beliefs,and desires that motive the actions of others by covertly simulating those same actions in ourselves.

A neurological disorder that impairs the ability to make voluntary movements is ___________.

____________ believed the self is an illusion arising from various perceptions and sensations.

An infant is more likely to imitate giving a bottle to a teddy bear than to a pillow,suggesting that they will tend to only imitate behavior that is ____________.

Describe the change in the perception of biological motion that occurs between approximately 3 and 5 months of age.

A toddler will imitate the behavior of a(n)__________ but not the identical behavior of a(n)__________.

The time difference between the onsets of two stimuli is referred to as _____________.